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  • To know a tiger is at least to start tolerating them, study shows Published: Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012

    To protect a dangerous and endangered animal -- be it a tiger in Nepal or a wolf in Michigan - you really do have to ask people “how do you FEEL about your predatory neighbor?”

    Tags: nepal  environment  tigers  people    
  • Tigers Out of Sight are Far From Out of Mind Published: Thursday, 19 Apr 2012

    It doesn’t matter that Neil Carter has only twice caught fleeting glimpses of a tiger in all the months he’s spent in Nepal. In fact, it’s kind of fitting. Carter, a doctoral student in MSU’s Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability, approaches conservation and sustainability in a way that’s not just about a charismatic animal. It’s about connectivity and the delicate, complicated dance between tigers and people in Nepal.

    Tags: nepal  environment  research  engagement  Partnership    
  • Sri Lankan universities working with MSU to rebuild Published: Thursday, 10 Jun 2010
    This past spring, a Sri Lankan delegation of academic officials consisting of two vice chancellors and a former dean from three universities and an executive director of agriculture who also represents the University Grants Commission visited Michigan State University in hopes of furthering higher education partnerships and creating a path toward rapid development in Sri Lanka.
    Tags: asia  nepal  sri lanka  agriculture  research    
  • In Memoriam: MSU Faculty Member Passes Away Published: Friday, 12 Mar 2010
    Dr. George Axinn, a professor of resource development at Michigan State University for more than 50 years and former Assistant Dean of International Studies and Programs passed away in Tucson, Arizona on Monday, March 8, 2010. He was 84.
    Tags: nigeria  bhutan  nepal  food  research    
  • Community event promotes literacy and international understanding Published: Friday, 26 Feb 2010
    Children will have the opportunity to see the world from the Red Cedar Elementary School gym as the annual “One World; Many Stories” event promotes literacy and intercultural understanding.
    Tags: nepal    
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